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6 August 2015
Departmental update

WHO advisory body upholds continued deworming of children against soil-transmitted helminthiases

30 July 2015
News release

World on the verge of an effective Ebola vaccine

27 July 2015
News release

Africa risks large meningitis outbreak

25 July 2015
Departmental update

WHO congratulates President Sampaio for receiving first-ever UN Nelson Mandela Prize

23 July 2015
News release

WHO calls for urgent action to curb hepatitis

14 July 2015
Departmental update

WHO to organise consultative workshop in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to enhance engagement of nongovernmental and other civil society organisations in the implementation of the End TB Strategy

14 July 2015
Note for Media

Global health workforce, finances remain low for mental health

12 July 2015
Departmental update

Managing contacts in the MERS-CoV outbreak in the Republic of Korea

10 July 2015
News release

WHO lays out plans for financing new global health goal: to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

9 July 2015
Departmental update

ECOSOC adopts resolution for enhanced action by UN agencies in the fight against NCDs: UN Task Force ready to respond

8 July 2015
Departmental update

South Sudan reports zero cases of guinea-worm disease for seventh consecutive month

7 July 2015
Statement

Statement on the 6th meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee regarding the Ebola outbreak in West Africa

7 July 2015
Statement

WHO response to the Ebola Interim Assessment Panel report

7 July 2015
News release

WHO: Stepped up government tax action needed to curb tobacco epidemic

2 July 2015
Medical product alert

Medical Product Alert N°4/2015: Adverse reactions caused by Falsified Diazepam

30 June 2015
News release

WHO validates elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis in Cuba

30 June 2015
News release

Lack of sanitation for 2.4 billion people is undermining health improvements

18 June 2015
Departmental update

France Ministry of health and WHO highlight impacts of climate change on health and inequity

17 June 2015
Statement

WHO statement on the ninth meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee regarding MERS-CoV

15 June 2015
Departmental update

MERS-CoV joint mission findings discussion

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11 December 2019
Departmental update

Study highlights the need to strengthen sexual health services for PrEP users

24 January 2007
Departmental update

Informal consultation on Yaws, 24–26 January 2007, Geneva, Switzerland

15 May 2018
Departmental update

Seventy-first World Health Assembly adopts resolution on assistive technology

28 December 2018
News release

Nigeria launches Yellow fever vaccination campaign to stop outbreak in Edo state

6 October 2009
Departmental update

Current situation of yaws in Ghana

10 January 2010
Departmental update

Current situation of yaws in Indonesia

23 January 2019
News release

Experts caution against stagnation of immunization coverage in Africa

20 March 2019
News release

Sudan set to protect over 8 million people with its largest ever yellow fever vaccination drive

19 October 2012
Departmental update

WHO renews efforts to achieve global eradication of yaws by 2020

1 February 2019
Departmental update

Viet Nam announces rollout of PrEP

28 November 2017
Departmental update

Brazil begins PrEP roll-out on World AIDS Day

5 March 2012
Departmental update

Consultative meeting on the eradication of yaws, 5–7 March 2012, WHO Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland

11 April 2013
Departmental update

New trial confirms effectiveness of single-dose oral antibiotic, boosting prospects for yaws eradication

22 March 2013
Departmental update

Consultation on eradication of yaws, 20–22 March 2013, CICG, Geneva, Switzerland

10 December 2019
News release

WHO gets new advice on curbing deadly noncommunicable diseases

21 February 2014
Departmental update

Yaws eradication will need millions of donated antibiotics, says WHO

31 October 2019
Departmental update

Major milestone reached as 100 countries have introduced HPV vaccine into national schedule

27 March 2014
Departmental update

WHO to investigate yaws in the Philippines decades after last recorded cases

29 July 2016
Departmental update

WHO leads multi-country study to simplify oral treatment of yaws

14 July 2016
Departmental update

India’s triumph over yaws adds momentum to global eradication

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